Reading Vocab 3 Flashcards

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Tutor

A

A private teacher

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Lull

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To cause to sleep or rest

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3
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Cadence

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A steady, rhythmic sound

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4
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Burly

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Muscular, strong, husky

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5
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Alcove

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An inset or recessed part of a room

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6
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Zyzzyvas

A

A tropical American weevil that is destructive to plants

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7
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Reference

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A work often used as a source of information

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8
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Anesthesize

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To give someone or something a numbing drug

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Decontaminate

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To destroy impurities or pollution

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